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Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-4103| House 
| Updated: 7/28/2023
Shontel M. Brown

Shontel M. Brown

Democratic Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (7)
Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)David Rouzer (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2023 This bill makes permanent the prohibition on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit transaction fees. The current prohibition expires at the end of FY2023. The bill also specifies that the prohibition applies to states (and any agent, contractor, or subcontractor of a state who facilitates the provision of SNAP benefits) for costs for fraud prevention tools, coverage of infrastructure costs, and other costs associated with updating the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) processing infrastructure.
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Timeline
Jun 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 20, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-2449
Introduced in Senate
Jul 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
  • June 14, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • June 14, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 20, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-2449
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 28, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 118-2449: Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2023
Computers and information technologyFood assistance and reliefPoverty and welfare assistance

Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-4103| House 
| Updated: 7/28/2023
Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2023 This bill makes permanent the prohibition on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit transaction fees. The current prohibition expires at the end of FY2023. The bill also specifies that the prohibition applies to states (and any agent, contractor, or subcontractor of a state who facilitates the provision of SNAP benefits) for costs for fraud prevention tools, coverage of infrastructure costs, and other costs associated with updating the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) processing infrastructure.
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Timeline
Jun 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 20, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-2449
Introduced in Senate
Jul 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
  • June 14, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • June 14, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • July 20, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-2449
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 28, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Shontel M. Brown

Shontel M. Brown

Democratic Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (7)
Jonathan L. Jackson (Democratic)David Rouzer (Republican)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic)Sara Jacobs (Democratic)David G. Valadao (Republican)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 118-2449: Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyFood assistance and reliefPoverty and welfare assistance